Pampas grass is a warm-season, perennial, ornamental grass. The tops of this and many other ornamental grasses die and turn brown when the cold weather arrives. They regrow in spring. It would not ...

Q The plume of my Pampas grass plant was broken off by a grandchild. Will the plant produce another, and if so, how can I assist that regeneration? A Pampas grass is a perennial grass that comes back ...

Q: I have some pampas grass which is dead in the center. Does cleaning it out promote additional growth there? Steve Stern, email A: This is a common problem with pampas grass. It is almost ...

The end of February is one of the best times to get snippy and start pruning back certain shrubs and perennials. However, plants that are somewhat tender such as hardy fuchsias, salvias, herbs and ...

Q: I have a large mound of pampas grass that was probably 15 to 20 feet high, but the center has been dying out. I want to take it out to divide and replant it. Should I do this in winter or wait ...

Springtime brings a colorful payoff for garden enthusiasts, as months of dedication yield blooming splendor. Yet, amid the bustle of burgeoning life, certain plant cultivators must not drop their ...

Q: Could you explain the reason you don’t recommend burning pampas grass in spring? I am weary of cutting back this monster every year, and it is impossible to scrape out all the dead junk in the ...

Purple muhly grass puts on a show in the fall. (Special to the Democrat-Gazette/Janet B. Carson) Q I live in Fayetteville and have a below ground pool with one side rising out of sloping ground with a ...

Tuesday, March 19, was the first day of spring. Last week, the Fort Collins area saw snow and rain. This week, temperatures will be mostly in the 60s. These are all signs that it's time to start ...